by Aishwarya Airy | Oct 24, 2019 | National Security
WASHINGTON – The U.S. needs to provide education, especially English-language proficiency, to foreign militaries, not just weapons and equipment, a national security expert said Thursday. “In order to be interoperable, English language proficiency is priority one, two...
by HyoJung Kim | Oct 22, 2019 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON –The private sector and federal government must collaborate to ensure a robust cybersecurity approach, especially to safeguard elections, but that may require companies to disclose more information, a scientist told a House cybersecurity subcommittee on...
by Chiara Vercellone | Oct 22, 2019 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON – China has become a bigger threat to the 2020 Presidential election than Russia, and its tactics to influence voting outcomes are different, top federal law enforcement officials said Tuesday at a House Judiciary Committee hearing on safeguarding...
by Chiara Vercellone | Oct 18, 2019 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON — If the United States doesn’t quickly adapt to the technological changes in warfare and foreign policy, major adversaries like China and Russia will have an advantage over the U.S. in future conflicts, experts say. William Greenwalt, senior fellow at...
by Niko Boskovic | Oct 17, 2019 | National Security
WASHINGTON – Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., said Thursday that Republicans and Democrats in Congress should unite to impose sanctions against Turkey. Prior to the announcement of a ceasefire between Turkey and Syrian Kurdish forces, Graham fought for a bipartisan...
by Silvia Martelli | Oct 17, 2019 | National Security
WASHINGTON – When Lena Sisco graduated from Brown University with an archeology master’s degree, she would have never predicted she would become the CIA’s lead interrogator for many high-value detainees in prisons across the world, from Afghanistan to Cuba. Sisco, who...